"Pained by the untimely demise of legendary Odia film actor Shri #MihirDas. A fine human being and a household name in Odisha, his performances won million hearts. An elder brother to me, Shri Mihir's passing away is a personal loss. Condolences to his family and admirers," he tweeted

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Veteran film actor Mihir Das has passed away at the age of 63, on Tuesday. As per reports doing rounds on the internet, Das was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Cuttack.
Union Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan also expressed grief over the demise of the actor.
"Pained by the untimely demise of legendary Odia film actor Shri #MihirDas. A fine human being and a household name in Odisha, his performances won million hearts. An elder brother to me, Shri Mihir's passing away is a personal loss. Condolences to his family and admirers," he tweeted.